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. 2013 Feb 1;7(2):224–228. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2013/4564.2733

[Table/Fig-3]:

Comparative in vitro activity of six β-lactam/β-lactamase inhibitor combinations for ESBL organisms Abbreviations: Amoxy/clav-Amoxycillin-clavulanic acid, Amp/sul-Ampicillin-sulbactam, Cefo/sul-Cefoperazone-sulbactam, Pip/taz-Piperacillin- tazobactam, Cfp/taz-Cefepime-Tazobactam, Ticar/clav-Ticarcillin/clavulanic acid, ESBL-extended spectrum beta lactamase

Organism Total ESBL isolates (%) Amox/clav Amp/sul Cefo/sul Pip/taz Cfp/taz Ticar/clav
Escherichia coli 185 57(30.81%) 9(15.78%) 5(8.77%) 54(94.73%) 31(54.38%) 57(100%) 13 (54.38%)
Klebseilla pneumoniae 64 10(15.62%) 1(10%) 1(10%) 9(90%) 6(60%) 10(100%) 2(20%)
Total 249 67(26.90%) 10(14.92%) 6(8.95%) 63(94.02%) 37(55.22%) 67(100%) 15(22.38%)